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why developers hate WordPress

Why do developers hate WordPress and why are they so wrong

Discover why developers often hate WordPress and why they might be wrong.

Web Summit Lisbon

Your Startup’s First Web Summit: Essential Preparation Tips

Web Summit guide: Find all practical tips for preparing your startup to shine at the Web Summit. Based on BCMS's previous experience.

modular content strategy

Why creating modular content strategy should be your primary goal

Creating modular content means building small building blocks of content and then using them to construct larger pieces. How you can benefit? Keep reading.

Structured Content in headless CMS

How to get Structured Content in headless CMS- things you must know

Headless CMSs use a schema to structure content. It makes content more consistent, improves content operations, and provides a better user experience.

headless CMS as content as a service

CaaS simplified: Why use headless CMS as content as a service

Learn what is content on demand and how CaaS with headless CMS centralizes content in the cloud, ensuring a standard format for multi-channel deployment.

pixel-perfect front-end development

Is pixel-perfect front-end development still a thing?

Is pixel-perfect front-end development still relevant? Uncover its role, challenges, and modern approaches in today's web design.

Content modeling in a headless CMS

Content modeling in a headless CMS: Structuring BCMS by content types

Everything you need to know about Content modeling in a headless CMS is explained in this step-by-step guide.

Content Hub vs Content Federation

Content Hub vs Content Federation: Is the same thing?

Content Hub vs Content Federation: Two ways of content unification. Choose the one that suits you best.

Agency website code starter

Building agency website with headless BCMS and NextJs

Agency website setup: Step-by-step tutorial to establish your agency website with headless CMS, NextJS, and Tailwind.

Composable architecture and healdess

Composable architecture example: Go headless (best practices)

Composable architecture example: Discover more about composable architecture and headless development.

How to build Custom GPTs

Custom GPTs: How to build a GPT for your SaaS in less than 20 minutes

How to create custom GPTs: A 7-Step Guide. From login to publishing, everything is covered.

Gatsby starters

Try out: 8 free Gatsby starters built with BCMS

Free Gatsby starters! If you plan to launch a blog, portfolio, job board, e-commerce platform, podcast site, recipe, or restaurant site. BCMS got you covered.

Gatsby tutorial: Build a static site with a headless CMS

Gatsby tutorial: Build a static site with a headless CMS

Gatsby tutorial: In this article, we will go through step-by-step how you can build a Gatsby static site that uses BCMS as a headless CMS.

The best Gatsby CMS

The best Gatsby CMS: How to know if you're making the right choice?

Choosing the best Gatsby CMS? The top 10 CMSs for Gatsby. After reading the blog you'll be able to build powerful applications with Gatsby and headless CMS.

NextJS e-commerece code starter

NextJS e-commerce: Free code starter with NextJS, Tailwind and BCMS

A Next.js E-commerce website built with Tailwind, and BCMS. A fully-ready online store with product listings, categories, carts, payment gateways, and more.

Next.js Portfolio

Personal growth: Build an Interactive Portfolio with Next.js and BCMS

Find out how you can craft a personal website that not only looks great but also ranks well in search engines. Learn how BCMS helps achieve great rankings.

NextJS podcast starter

NextJS podcast starter: A platform everyone listens to

Don't miss this inspiring podcast website design and discover the awesome features to replicate in your projects.

NextJS examples

NextJS examples: 60 popular websites built with headless CMS

These 60 NextJS examples prove that NextJS and CMS are great options for building content-driven, high-performance websites.

Next.js Blog Starter

NextJS Blog Starter - Use React power to build a blog site

Introducing our latest blog starter powered by Next.js, React, and server-side rendering. Jumpstart your blogging with the cutting-edge capabilities of Next.js.

Build a recipe-sharing website with Nuxt and BCMS

Build a recipe-sharing site with Nuxt & BCMS (Under an Hour)

Follow this tutorial to build a recipe-sharing website with Nuxt and BCMS in under an hour. Learn how to create a recipe-sharing platform in 5 easy steps.

the Best CMS for Nuxt

7 Reasons Why BCMS is the Best CMS for Nuxt

Find out why we fell in love with Vue and Nuxt.js and why BCMS is the best CMS for Nuxt.js. Check out the ultimate list. of Nuxt CMS features.

Nuxt Personal Starter

BCMS/Nuxt/Tailwind: Code starter for personal website

Personal code starter for BCMS, Nuxt & Tailwind: Don't just tell everyone what you're good at; show them.

Web Summit Lisbon

Web Summit experience: Is it worth the 4.5k € ticket price?

Get insights, behind-the-scenes, tips, and pictures from the Web Summit 2023 in Lisbon.

Nuxt Recipe Starter

Announcing Nuxt Recipes Starter for BCMS

Learn how BCMS starters are designed to help you hit the ground running with actionable templates in minutes.

Nuxt Job Board Starter

Announcing Job Board Starter Built With Nuxt.js, Tailwind and BCMS

Learn how BCMS starters are designed to help you hit the ground running with ready-made code - in minutes

Headless CMS terminology

The ultimate A-Z guide to headless CMS terminology

Explore Headless CMS benefits. Our glossary demystifies tech terms, making API, Headless CMS, and Jamstack clear to all - tech background or not.

CMS security risks

The risks of ignoring CMS security and how to mitigate them

Prevent cyberattacks, and protect your organization. Ignoring CMS security risks the growth of vulnerabilities. Learn mitigation tips in this article

How to choose the right Webflow Alternative

How to Choose the Right Webflow Alternative for Your Project

Looking for a Webflow alternative? Check out our top 10 list for easy-to-use and flexible platforms that can meet all your web design and development needs.

Contentful alternatives

Contentful Alternatives: A comparison of the top platforms

Choosing the right CMS is overwhelming. Find out the top Contentful alternatives to make the best decision for your business with this comprehensive guide.

Top 10 BCMS Blog Posts

Top 10 BCMS Blog Posts of 2022

We like to write a lot, which means a lot of blog posts, tutorials, how-to texts, comparisons, etc. Take a look at the top 10 most popular BCMS blog posts.

BCMS: job board CMS

Top 10 Essential Features to Look for in a Job Board CMS

Enhance job board with the right CMS. Discover essential features for intelligent job search, hiring workflow & collaboration in our guide.

Keywords for Programmatic SEO pages

Keywords for Programmatic SEO: How to find and rank well

Keywords for Programmatic SEO - How to find and rank well? Find head terms and modifiers and build content around them. This guide shows you how!

HTML Meta tags in BCMS

Handling HTML Meta tags in BCMS - quickly and easily

HTML Meta tags widget: Unleash the potential of BCMS widgets - powerful and user-friendly. Master usage in minutes. Get started now.

SSG vs. SSR

SSG Static Site Generation VS. SSR Server-Side Rendering?

Server-side rendering (SSR) and static site generation (SSG) are two of the most common ways to create websites using modern front-ends.

Headless CMS for company

Explaining Headless CMS to your Boss - 8 things to explain

Embrace flexibility and control with headless CMS. Learn to manage digital content without pre-defined front-end. Read our guide."

JAMstack superpowers

5 superpowers of JAMstack that makes him a real superhero

Presenting JAMstack's 5 superpowers: Explore how this new approach elevates web development. TA-DAAH! JAMstack delivers all.

Jamstack benefits

14 reasons why you shouldn’t ignore JAMstack

Is your opinion that JAMstack is "Just Another Marketing Stack"? Read these 14 reasons to prove you wrong.

CMS features

Choosing a CMS? Top 22 features to look for

Reject a mediocre CMS. Opt for a platform with a flexible API, robust security, content-driven approach, and meet all your dev needs effortlessly.

Programmatic SEO

Programmatic SEO: How to do it step-by-step guide (+ Free Tool)

Programmatic SEO: How to do it step-by-step guide (+ Free Tool) Programmatic SEO allows instant conversions! Generate thousands of optimized web pages effortlessly from existing data and rules. It's easier than you think :)

launch BCMS Cloud

We went working Off-site to launch BCMS Cloud in Athens

BCMS team took an off-site trip to Athens to launch BCMS Cloud. Between exploring the city and team-building by the pool, we successfully launched our latest project 🚀.

User-centered content

Connect with audience: User-centered content strategy via Headless CMS

Build user-centered content: understand your users, use a headless CMS to structure content creation. Learn more in this guide.

Information Architecture

Information Architecture: Lost in data? Call an API for directions.

Learn how to design Information architecture using a headless approach.

Structured Content vs Page Builders

Structured Content vs Page Builders: Why choose a structured approach?

Page builders are great for simple template-based sites, but are they what you need? Discover the benefits, drawbacks, and use cases to make an informed decision.

CaaS vs SaaS

Cloud computing: CaaS vs SaaS- What's the difference- full comparison

Discover the differences between Content as a Service (CaaS) and Software as a Service (SaaS), and how each can benefit your business

Frontend frameworks

Frontend frameworks: Next/Nuxt/Gatsby: Mastering one or knowing all

Frontend frameworks: Explore the benefits of mastering one frontend framework versus knowing many. Learn how each approach affects your web development career.

Content modeling guide

Content structures: A guide to Content Modeling basics

Essentially, content modeling organizes and structures your content. Learn all the basics, and how to manage content types.

Building content hub with headless CMS

How to build a Content Hub with a headless CMS

How to set up a content hub with a headless CMS.

NextJS Agency website starter

BCMS for agencies: Agency website code starter built with NextJS

BCMS Agency website starter offers a complete solution for digital agencies, featuring BCMS, Next.js, and Tailwind for rapid, full-featured site development.

MACH architecture

7 reasons why you need to get familiar with MACH architecture

MACH stands for Microservices API-first Cloud-native Headless and it is a set of technology principles behind new technology platforms.

ChatGPT with headless CMS

Content strategy: 10 ways to use ChatGPT with headless CMS

Learn how to use ChatGPT at scale. Content strategy using ChatGPT with a headless CMS for scale content creation.

Gatsby starters: 30 free Gatsby templates

Gatsby starters: 30 free Gatsby templates for blazingly fast website building

Check out a roundup of free Gatsby starters! From sleek portfolios to dynamic blogs, these templates have got you covered.

Gatsby websites examples

Gatsby sites: The ultimate Gatsby website list in 2024 (with examples)

We prepared a list of Gatsby websites from different industries. Treat it like inspiration on when it's best to use Gatsby.

Recipe starter Next.js

ANN: Recipe site starter-Cookbook wrote with NextJS, BCMS & Tailwind

Want to create a recipe website? Try it out with the BCMS Recipe code starter. A cookbook that was written with perfect ingredients: NextJS, BCMS & Tailwind.

NextJS e-commerce tutorial thumbnails

Building NextJS e-commerce: Best Shopify alternative in 2024

Learn how to build an eCommerce website using Next.js and BCMS. A Shopify alternative is an online platform that allows businesses to sell products or services to customers.

BCMS NextJS restaurant thumbnails

Announcing: Launch Restaurant Website with BCMS, NextJS & Tailwind

Announcing NextJS restaurant code starter. Built with Tailwind and BCMS. Free. Ready-to-use. Follow the step-by-step guide and launch the online menu instantly.

Handling Form Submissions in Next.js

Build a contact form with Next.js and BCMS

Learn how to build contact forms with Next.js and BCMS as a headless CMS, to collect messages from your website.

Job Board starter

Introducing Job Board Starter: Next.js, Tailwind, BCMS

Get hiring fast with our job board starter! Explore and use our BCMS-powered job board starter built on Next.js. Kickstart your hiring process effortlessly.

BCMS year in a review thumbnails

BCMS year in a review: Thank you, 2023, welcome 2024!

BCMS team looks back at the biggest moments of 2023 and the big plans for 2024. To sum up, it was an A+ year for BCMS.

Nuxt websites- Nuxt CMS

Nuxt websites: How to build dynamic websites in 2024

Nuxt CMS is a new approach for building Nuxt websites. Learn how to leverage headless CMS for building dynamic Nuxt websites and apps.

Nuxt.js Restaurant Starter

Introducing the Nuxt.js Restaurant code starter:Nuxt.js, Tailwind & BCMS

NuxtJS restaurant code starter. Built with Tailwind and open-source BCMS Free. Ready-to-use. Follow a step-by-step installation guide from start to finish.

Job Board with Nuxt.js

Building a Job Board with Nuxt.js and BCMS as a Headless CMS

Are you aware that job board software is free? For an organization's job board, all you need is a headless CMS that offers all of the features you need.

Nuxt Conference Starter

Announcing Nuxt Conference Starter for BCMS

Learn how BCMS starters are designed to help you hit the ground running with actionable templates in minutes.

CMS for Nuxt: Why to Use It

CMS for Nuxt: Why to Use It - Guide for Nuxt developers

Nuxt CMS: Why to Use It- Keep reading and discover the full potential of Nuxt CMS for your web development projects.

BCMS Web Summit

Exciting News: BCMS is an Alpha Startup @WebSummit Portugal!

BCMS will be part of the Web Summit in Portugal to showcase our headless CMS to 70,000 global participants!

CMS Quality

The quality of your CMS reflects the quality of your site

Selecting the right CMS is crucial for your website's success. It impacts user experience, SEO, and more. Learn its significance and benefits here.

Impact of Headless CMS on Website Security

Headless CMS Impact on Website Security: Key Considerations

Enhancing security: Can headless CMS combat threats? Learn how to separate display from data and restrict IP access for robust protection."

Webflow alternatives

The Best Webflow Alternatives for Web Design and Development

Discover the best Webflow alternatives for your web design and development projects. Find the perfect tool for your needs with our comprehensive guide.

BCMS Digital Labin

The one where BCMS went to a Digital Labin conference

The BCMS team enjoys working but also traveling. As a result of doing both, BCMS was able to participate in a digital industry conference based in sunny Istria.

Programmatic SEO examples

Programmatic SEO examples: the ultimate list with use cases

Programmatic SEO examples such as Nomad Lis, Canva, Zapier, Booking.com show how to start publishing unique, high-quality pages at scale - the right way

job board examples

Building a Job Board? Explore these examples for inspiration

Some examples of popular job board websites include LinkedIn, Indeed, Glassdoor, and Monster. Here are some brief descriptions of these job board websites.

Managing Content on Small Websites

Managing Content on Small Websites: Guide for 2024 & Beyond

Websites have become essential during the pandemic era. Discover how your small business can thrive online with the right website strategy.

JS vs. TS

JS vs. TS: Should you use JavaScript or TypeScript?

Whenever you learn JavaScript, you also learn TypeScript since both languages share the same syntax and runtime features. But which one to learn first?

Content management

How we manage our company website in BCMS

Build, maintain, and scale your website with BCMS. Discover how this powerful tool can help you create a custom content model for your job board with our guide.

Explaining Headless CMS to a web designer

Explaining Headless CMS to a web designer

Headless CMS for designers: Despite not being a design tool, discover headless CMS's impact beyond design tools and benefits for web design.

Headless CMSs 101

All you need to know: Headless CMS in 2024

All you ned to know: Discover the benefits of headless CMS and its value for you. Elevate your understanding with our insights.

CMS comparison

Traditional CMS vs. Headless CMS - Full Comparison

We've compared six famous traditional CMSs (such as development ease, price, functionality, and purpose) to headless CMSs.

CMS for SEO

The best CMS for SEO (or can CMS improve your SEO?)

Did you know that the #1 result in Google gets 31.7% of all clicks or that only 0.78% of Google searchers click on results from the second page?

BCMS headless CMS

The Headless CMS we want

What should a headless CMS be like? Headless CMS should be a dev tool both developers and their clients enjoy using.

BCMS Cloud launch

BCMS Cloud launch: Your feedback made our BCMS better

BCMS Cloud is live!!!

Modular CMS

Modular CMS: How to use CMS in your modular content strategy

Modular CMS allows you to create, manage, and distribute content in reusable blocks that can be adapted for any platform. Learn how to use BCMS and its features for a modular content approach.

content architecture

What is content architecture and why you should care

Content architecture is how you structure and distribute content across devices. Improve UX, SEO, and content management with effective content structure.

Structured Content guide:

Structured Content guide: Reusable blocks for building scalable sites

Learn the basics of structured content, its key benefits, and how reusable content blocks can help you build strong, scalable, and efficient websites.

CaaS

Content as a Service: How to manage content on the cloud - CaaS guide

Content as a service centralizes all content in the cloud, eliminating concerns about installation, upgrades, and availability. Here's a complete guide to CaaS.

33 front-end development tools developers

33 front-end development tools developers use in 2024

Top 33 front-end development tools for web development

Content Federation

How to make your CMS backend agnostic? Consider content federation

Content Federation unifies data from multiple sources via API, making your CMS backend agnostic. Learn its benefits for your content management.

Content hub guide

Content hub guide: Structuring content for better team collaboration

Learn about content hubs. How and why to organize and centralize all your content to a main topic. And how that improves team collaboration.

Building composable applications

Building composable applications: Playing with building blocks

Understand and step into composable application development

Composable Architecture

Composable Architecture 101: Guide to better understanding

Composable architecture: Build your tech stack by combining reusable components, each serving distinct purposes and communicating seamlessly via APIs.

10 ways to improve your content operations workflow

10 ways to improve your content operations workflow

10 ways to build an effective content operations workflow. Following a defined workflow can help improve your content quality and production speed. Learn how.

Gatsby blog

Gatsby blog: Building SEO-friendly blog with BCMS code starter

Build a Gatsby blog with BCMS blog code starter. Leverage headless CMS features for building SEO-friendly blog websites that are fast, responsive, and scalable.

Content operations: How headless CMS helps authors

Maximizing ROI: Content Operations and Headless CMS - hack you can't miss

Boost your content operations by leveraging headless CMS. Find out how headless CMS helps authors and offers benefits for content management and delivery.

BCMS widgets

BCMS Widgets - Reusable structured content - everything you need to know

BCMS Widgets are reusable building blocks used inside the entry's content area. Learn how to build it, use it, and how to manage content.

BCMS Personal Website Starter

BCMS/NextJS/Tailwind: Code starter for personal website

Personal code starter for BCMS, NextJS & Tailwind: Don't just tell everyone what you're good at; show them.

The best CMS for Next.js

Why BCMS is the Best CMS for NextJS: 6 Less Obvious Reasons

The best CMS for Next.js? Numerous Headless CMS options work well with Next.js. Find 6 reasons why BCMS is the best NextJS CMS.

Conference website starter Next.js

Next.js, BCMS & Tailwind: Best tools to build Conference website starter

Introducing the Next.js Conference Website Starter, your solution for an immersive and dynamic conference website that will excite and engage your attendees.

CMS for Next

Choosing the right CMS for Next.js Project: 14 Key Questions

Choosing CMS for Next.js project? Find answers to the most-googled questions regarding Next.js & CMS integration.

Gatsby vs Next vs Nuxt: Key Features and Differences

Gatsby vs Next vs Nuxt: Key Features and Differences

Gatsby vs Next vs Nuxt: Examining 3 of the most popular JavaScript frameworks for building modern websites and apps.

Nuxt e-commerce

Nuxt e-commerce: Free code starter with Nuxt.js, Tailwind and BCMS

Start your full-stack e-commerce website with Nuxt.js, Tailwind, and BCMS. 100% free. Fast setup, easy customization, and SEO-ready with SSG.

Nuxt features

Nuxt features: Use these if you want to build modern websites

Nuxt features make building a modern website a piece of cake. Build Nuxt projects that make fast transitions with great UX, greater performance, and security.

Nuxt Podcast Starter

Podcast code starter for BCMS, Nuxt & Tailwind - be heard!

Learn how Nuxt BCMS starters are designed to help you hit the ground running with actionable templates in minutes.

BCMS at Web Summit

BCMS at Opening Day at Web Summit Portugal

First insights and impressions of Web Summit 2023 in Portugal. Meet Web Summit behind the scenes and learn some helpful life hacks for your future Lisbon visit.

Nuxt Blog Starter

Announcing Nuxt.js Blog Starter for BCMS

Learn how to use Nuxt, Tailwind, and BCMS to create a simple but well-designed and scalable blog website.

BCMS growth

BCMS Founder: Headless CMS Innovation for Developers

Discover BCMS: Journey, Challenges & Success - CEO Interview with Momcilo Popov. Explore the insightful conversation.

BCMS security

Secure CMS: Here’s how using BCMS improves website security

Explore BCMS headless tech, boost website security with separate content and secure backend. Discover more features in this article.

Webflow vs Headless CMS

Webflow vs Headless CMS - which one to use

Webflow vs. Headless CMS - which is right for you? Discover the differences and which option best suits your web design and development needs with our guide.

Top 10 Webflow alternatives

Top 10 Webflow Alternatives for Ease of Use and Flexibility

Webflow vs. Headless CMS - which is right for you? Discover the differences and which option best suits your web design and development needs with our guide.

BCMS-Contentful alternative

8 reasons why BCMS is a strong Contentful Alternative

BCMS is a strong alternative to Contentful. Find out why businesses are making the switch and how BCMS can benefit your content management needs.

Headless CMS as job board CMS

How to use Headless CMS as your job board CMS

Setup headless CMS for job board, connect to platform. Create APIs for seamless communication and content management. Learn more.

best job board CMS

What is the best job board CMS in 2024

Using a job board, CMS results in a significant improvement in user guidance and a significant increase in applications in a short time.

Server-Driven UI

Server-Driven UI on the Web: Examples, Benefits & Use Cases

A server-driven UI architecture determines which UI views need to be rendered on an application screen.

Why is your website slow?

Why is your website slow? (The most common causes and how to fix them)

"Why is my website so slow?" That is a question you would never want to ask yourself! Did you know that every second of load time loses 10% of your visitors? 🤯

Headless CMS for HR

Explaining Headless CMS to your human resources manager

Headless CMS for HR Managers: Is it the Evolution of HRMS? Discover how headless CMS manages HR processes and its benefits.

JAMstack websites

5 famous websites - built in JAMstack

We'll talk more about JAMStack websites and why they recently became popular. We'll present you with four great examples of JAMStack websites.

CMS security

Is Headless CMS a secure CMS? A Comprehensive Analysis

It doesn’t matter if it's a traditional or Headless CMS; website security is one of the most important aspects of running an online presence.

Follow illustration

Why do these 15 devs still choose Gatsby.js over Next.js

It’s time to introduce you to the people who contribute to Gatsby, who use it daily and know it inside-out.

Webflow is becoming too expensive

Is Webflow too expensive? Breakdown of the recent price hike

Webflow's recent price increases have left users frustrated; some calling it "outrageous" and accusing the platform of "screwing over freelancers."

why developers hate WordPress

Why do developers hate WordPress and why are they so wrong

Discover why developers often hate WordPress and why they might be wrong.

launch BCMS Cloud

We went working Off-site to launch BCMS Cloud in Athens

BCMS team took an off-site trip to Athens to launch BCMS Cloud. Between exploring the city and team-building by the pool, we successfully launched our latest project 🚀.

BCMS Cloud launch

BCMS Cloud launch: Your feedback made our BCMS better

BCMS Cloud is live!!!